Selecting Superior De Novo Transcriptome Assemblies: Lessons Learned by Leveraging the Best Plant Genome

• Loren A. Honaas,

  Affiliation Biology Department, Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America

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• Eric K. Wafula,

  Affiliation Biology Department, Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America

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• Norman J. Wickett,

  Current address: Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, Illinois, 60022, United States of America

  Affiliation Biology Department, Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America

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• Joshua P. Der,

  Current address: Department of Biological Science, California State University, Fullerton, California, 92831, United States of America

  Affiliation Biology Department, Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America

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• Yeting Zhang,

  Current address: Division of Life Sciences, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States of America

  Affiliation Biology Department, Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America

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• Patrick P. Edger,

  Current address: Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States of America

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, 65211, United States of America

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• Naomi S. Altman,

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America

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• J. Chris Pires,

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, 65211, United States of America

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• James H. Leebens-Mack,

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 30602, United States of America

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• Claude W. dePamphilis

  * E-mail: cwd3@psu.edu

  Affiliation Biology Department, Penn State, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America

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